The Indian Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of India. It consists of three professional uniformed services: the Indian Army, the Indian Navy, and the Indian Air Force. Additionally
Siege of Kushinagar the capital of the Mallakas by seven Mahajanapadas' chiefs and their armies for the possession of relics of Buddha after his death in 4th century BCE. Depiction of the battle on Sanchi stupa railing, 1st century BCE.
A mountain artillery crew from the British Indian Army demonstrating assembly of the RML 2.5 inch Mountain Gun, c. 1895.
A Hindi Recruitment Poster encouraging Indian men to join the army during World War I. The text translates to "This soldier is defending India. He is defending his home and family. The best way to help your family is to enlist in the military."
Humber armoured cars of 10th Indian Division move forward in Italy, 22 July 1944.
The BrahMos is a long-range, ramjet-powered supersonic cruise missile that can be launched from submarines, ships, fighter aircraft or TEL. It is a joint venture between India's Defence Research and D
Brahmos at the Delhi Republic Day parade in 2006
BrahMos is India's fastest cruise missile
BrahMos missile at Republic Day Parade 2009
Surface-launched BrahMos tested in May 2018.